About Bellefonte

Real Estate Prices and Overview

Bellefonte median real estate price is $180,822, which is more expensive than 84.4% of the neighborhoods in
Alabama and 47.9% of the neighborhoods in the U.S.

The average rental price in Bellefonte
is currently $1,052, based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis.
The average rental cost in this neighborhood is higher than 79.3%
of the neighborhoods in Alabama.

Bellefonte is a suburban neighborhood (based on population
density) located in Scottsboro, Alabama.

Bellefonte real estate is primarily made up of medium sized (three or four bedroom) to large (four, five or more bedroom)
single-family homes and mobile homes. Most of the residential real estate
is owner occupied. Many of the residences in the Bellefonte neighborhood
are established but not old, having been built between 1970 and 1999. A number of residences were also built between 2000 and the present.

Home and apartment vacancy rates are 8.3% in
Bellefonte. NeighborhoodScout analysis shows that this rate is lower
than 55.1% of the neighborhoods in the nation, approximately
near the middle range for vacancies.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing
is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look
the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for
a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups.
This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to
NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.

Notable & Unique: Car Ownership

American households most often have a car, and regularly they have two or
three. But households in the Bellefonte neighborhood buck
this trend.
Residents of this neighborhood must really love automobiles. NeighborhoodScout's
Analysis reveals that 26.4% of the households here have four, five,
or more cars. That is more cars per household than in 95.5% of
the neighborhoods in the nation.

Notable & Unique: People

If you're looking for a great spot to raise a family, then look no
further than the Bellefonte neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's
analysis found that the combination of good quality public schools,
above-average safety from crime, and a high rate of home ownership in
predominantly single-family homes, help make this neighborhood
among the top 11.5% of family-friendly neighborhoods
across the state of Alabama. In addition, there are a high proportion
of other families with school-aged children living here, making it easy
for parents and their children to socialize and develop a sense of community
support. In addition, families here highly value education, as is reflected
by the strength of the local schools, in part due to the educational
attainment of the parents here, who vote in support of the public schools.
In addition to being an excellent choice for families with school-aged children, this
neighborhood is also a very good choice for highly educated executives.

Notable & Unique: Real Estate

In addition, real estate in the Bellefonte neighborhood is almost exclusively owner-occupied. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher rate of owner-occupied housing than is found in 95.0% of U.S. neighborhoods. If you are seeking to rent, this neighborhood may not have many options, but high rates of ownership often indicate stability in a neighborhood.

The Neighbors

The Neighbors: Income

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low
income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a
neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children,
who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities,
the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty,
which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals
both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the Bellefonte neighborhood in Scottsboro are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood.
NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has
a higher income than 48.8% of the neighborhoods in America.
In addition, 11.5% of the children seventeen and under
living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which
is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 60.9%
of America's neighborhoods.

The Neighbors: Occupations

What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has
a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about
the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.

In the Bellefonte neighborhood, 41.8% of the working population is employed in
executive, management, and professional occupations.
The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is
manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 26.3% of the residents employed.
Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants
(16.4%), and 15.5% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

The Neighbors: Ethnicity / Ancestry

Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves,
Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily
from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods
home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more
unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households
– and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live
in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents
or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.

In the Bellefonte neighborhood in Scottsboro, AL, residents
most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (7.4%).
There are also a number of people of Irish
ancestry (7.1%), and residents who report English roots
(6.4%), and some of the residents are also of Mexican
ancestry (3.6%), along with some Scottish ancestry residents
(1.8%), among others.

The Neighbors: Languages

The most common language spoken in the Bellefonte
neighborhood is English, spoken by 95.3% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (3.1%).

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your
place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in
just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a
long and arduous commute.
The greatest number of commuters in Bellefonte neighborhood spend
under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (48.2% of working
residents), one of the shortest commutes across America.

Here most residents (92.5%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work.
In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (7.0%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning
a car useful for getting to work.

* Depending on where you live in the neighborhood, your children may attend certain schools from the above list and not others. In some cases, districts allow students to attend schools anywhere in the district. Always check with your local school department to determine which schools your children may attend based on your specific address and your child's grade-level.

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